Kaye Gibbons: A Literary CompanionMcFarland, 2015年1月24日 - 379页 With novels like Ellen Foster and A Virtuous Woman, award-winning writer Kaye Gibbons has gained both critical acclaim and a large, devoted following among readers. This literary companion equips the reader with information about characters, plots, dates, allusions, literary motifs, and themes from the bestselling author's works. After an annotated chronology of Gibbons' life, the work presents 103 A-Z entries that include Snodgrass's analysis, cover the writings of reviewers and critics, and provide selected bibliographies. Appendices offer an historical timeline with references to corresponding historical events from Gibbons' novels, along with a list of 42 topics for group or individual research projects. |
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a›ection Algonquin Press Andrews Review Atlanta Journal-Constitution Betty Davies Charlie Kate Charlie Kate Birch Charlotte N.C. Charms Chicago Tribune child Christmas Clarice Washington cook-housekeeper Cure for Dreams daughter death Derek Curtis Bok Divining Women 2004 Dreams 99 Duke Hospital Easy Life 993 Ellen Foster Ellen Foster 2006 Ellen Foster 987 Emma Garnet Tate Emma’s Eudora Welty family’s father female feminist fiction Frederick Barnes Further reading Gibbons G.P. Putnam’s Sons Garnet Tate Lowell Gibbons’s Goodman Tate grandmother Hattie Headache household husband Ibid Jack Ernest Stokes June Kate’s Kaye Gibbons Last Afternoon 998 Laura Lottie O’Cadhain Davies Lottie’s Lucille Womble Maggie’s Margaret marriage Mary Oliver Mary’s Maureen Carlton Ross Milk Farm Road narrator North Carolina o›ers Occasion OOLA parents Quincy Lowell Raleigh Richmond Times-Dispatch Ruby Pitts Woodrow Ruby’s Samuel Sights Unseen 995 Sophia Snow Birch Southern Starletta’s su›ering Troop Ross Virginia Virtuous Woman 989 Womble York